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A Big Blend Radio Travel Podcast covering Parks and Public Lands, Historic Sites and Landmarks, and their local communities, destinations, and recreational opportunities.Big Blend Radio and Magazines Arte Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas Ciencias Sociales Escritos y Comentarios sobre Viajes
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  • Road Trip to Ridgeland, Mississippi
    Jun 17 2025

    Join us on this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” podcast as travel writer Terri Guthrie takes us to Ridgeland, Mississippi—a charming destination full of cultural treasures, scenic beauty, and heartfelt community spirit.

    From upscale shopping at The Renaissance with its European-style design to the serene Natchez Trace Parkway perfect for scenic drives and cycling, Ridgeland offers something for every traveler. Terri also shares her thrilling experience of soaring in a 1929 biplane with Vintage Air Tours, plus outdoor adventures like boating, fishing, and hiking.

    The episode also explores the local culinary scene and highlights The Lily Pad, a community-driven restaurant that empowers individuals with intellectual disabilities. It's a shining example of how Ridgeland blends hospitality with purpose.

    Whether you're planning a road trip or simply seeking inspiration, this episode is your guide to why Ridgeland is one of Mississippi’s best-kept secrets.

    Check out Terri's “Road Trip to Ridgeland” article, here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/road-trip-to-ridgeland-on-the-natchez-trace-in-mississippi/

    📅 NEW! “Travel with Terri” is now a WEEKLY podcast—tune in every Tuesday at 9 AM CT! 🎧 Subscribe & follow here: https://travelwithterri.podbean.com/ 🎙️ Also featured on Big Blend Radio’s "Parks & Travel," "Road Trip Radio," and "Vacation Station" podcast channels 🎧 Full network: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork

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    41 m
  • Exploring Vicksburg, Mississippi: History, Culture & Culinary Delights
    Jun 13 2025

    In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Food, Wine & Travel" Show with the International Food, Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA), travel writer Susan Lanier-Graham returns to share her recent experiences in historic Vicksburg, Mississippi. From the powerful stories behind the Civil War to the vibrant arts and culinary scenes, Susan highlights what makes this Southern city such a meaningful and engaging destination.

    The conversation dives into the impact of the Civil War on Vicksburg, the importance of the Vicksburg National Military Park, and the city’s rich blend of history, culture, and modern charm.

    📖 Read Susan’s article: “Vicksburg National Military Park & Beyond” 👉 https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/vicksburg-national-military-park-and-beyond

    Susan Lanier-Graham is an experienced journalist, editor, storyteller, and author with a passion for purposeful travel and meaningful connection. Along with being the managing editor of an Arizona lifestyle publication, and an editor and contributor to Newsweek, Susan is the publisher and founder of Wander With Wonder: https://www.wanderwithwonder.com/

    🌐 Learn more about IFWTWA: https://ifwtwa.org

    🎙️ Subscribe for new episodes every 2nd Tuesday, Friday & 3rd Monday: https://food-wine-travel.podbean.com

    🎧 This episode also airs on Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station," "Parks & Travel," and "Way Back When" Channels. Check out our network of shows: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork

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    43 m
  • Discover Hobcaw & Yawkey: Historic and Natural Gems in Coastal South Carolina
    Jun 8 2025

    In celebration of World Oceans Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s "Jo Goes Everywhere!" travel podcast with writer and photographer Jo Clark explores the coastal wonders of Georgetown County, South Carolina, home to Winyah Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and two incredible natural and historic treasures: Hobcaw Barony and the Yawkey Wildlife Center.

    Located in the greater Myrtle Beach area, these lands reflect a unique convergence of history, nature, and conservation. Learn about the legacy of Belle Baruch, the story of Francis Marion “The Swamp Fox,” and how local agriculture like Carolina Gold Rice shaped the region. Dive into discussions about the importance of estuaries and wetlands, endangered bird recovery, and the efforts to preserve biodiversity along the coast.

    This episode honors the critical role that coastal ecosystems and conservation initiatives play in protecting our oceans and planet.

    📖 Read Jo's article about the region: https://recipestravelculture.com/hobcaw-barony-and-yawkey-wildlife-center/

    🎧 Learn more about Belle Baruch: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/belle-baruch-american-pilot-equestrian-and-spy/

    🗓️ “Jo Goes Everywhere!” airs every 2nd Sunday at 7pm EST on Big Blend Radio. Listen & Subscribe: https://jogoeseverywhere.podbean.com/

    🌍 Follow Jo’s travels: http://www.haveglasswilltravel.com/ https://recipestravelculture.com/

    🎙️ Also featured on Big Blend’s Vacation Station, Parks & Travel, and Big Daily Blend channels: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork

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    36 m
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